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Strong quake jolts Kanto region - The Mainichi
3+ week, 1+ day ago (54+ words) August 23, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. Day and Time: Aug. 23, 2026, 2:00 a.m. Epicenter: Ibaraki Prefecture. N 36.0, E 140.1 Seismic intensity scale: Lower 5 out of maximum 7 Note: An earthquake early warning was issued…...
News in Easy English: Japanese and British high schoolers study science together in Tokyo
4+ week, 2+ day ago (288+ words) August 15, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) TOKYO -- Japanese and British high school students recently joined an international exchange program at Rikkyo University in Tokyo's Toshima Ward. Read the full English article Read the original Japanese article The program was the UK-Japan Young Scientist…...
Kyushu Univ. team develops pumpkin-peel film as alternative to naphtha-derived packaging
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (421+ words) August 9, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) FUKUOKA -- A Kyushu University research team has developed a naturally derived food-packaging film made from pumpkin peels, which they have confirmed to be more effective than commercially available plastic bags in preventing food quality from deteriorating. Since…...
Japan researchers confirm 33-kilometer surface rupture after Kumamoto quake
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (185+ words) August 7, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) TOKYO -- A research team has confirmed ground-surface displacement stretching about 33 kilometers along a fault zone after the Kumamoto earthquake on July 28, according to preliminary findings released Aug. 6. The joint team including researchers from Tohoku University and Kumamoto…...
Study finds unknown fault set off powerful Kumamoto quake - The Mainichi
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (324+ words) August 4, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) TOKYO -- The magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture on July 28 began with a rupture on a previously unknown small fault, according to the findings of an analysis conducted by a University of Tsukuba professor. Yuji Yagi, a…...
Japan launches H3 rocket, 1st time with only liquid-fuel engines
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (217+ words) June 12, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan successfully launched an H3 rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan and released small satellites into orbit Friday in the country's first rocket launch powered solely by liquid-fuel engines, the Japan Aerospace Exploration…...
Reactor reboot at world's largest nuclear plant highlights flaws in Japan's radioactive waste plans
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (1043+ words) June 11, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) The restart of No. 6 reactor at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station earlier this year was meant to spur a movement to bring more nuclear reactors online. Kashiwazaki-Kariwa is one of three plants whose cooling pools will be full…...
Japan, Italy set to deepen ties in semiconductors, space
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (233+ words) June 10, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan and Italy are preparing to strengthen cooperation on semiconductor design and development, with the two countries expected to announce an agreement at next Monday's summit in Rome, diplomatic sources said Tuesday. Japanese Prime Minister…...
Tsunami waves arrive in Japan after M7.8 quake off Philippines
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (257+ words) June 8, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tsunami waves arrived in Okinawa and other parts of Japan on Monday after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.8 struck off the southern Philippines, according to Japanese and U.S. authorities. The Japan Meteorological Agency said…...
Tsunami advisory issued for Pacific coasts of western, eastern Japan - The Mainichi
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (113+ words) Tsunami advisory issued for Pacific coasts of western, eastern Japan 毎日新聞 Please view the main text area of the page by skipping the main menu. The page may not be displayed properly if the JavaScript is deactivated on your browser....